Apr 6, 2011 · Insecure means lacking in security. Unsecured means not secured, not fastened, or not guaranteed. *Unsecure is not a word as far as I can tell. In your example the correct usage is insecure, meaning that the security of the system was found to be lacking.

Jan 20, 2017 · An insecure person: Insecure people have little confidence and are uncertain about their own abilities or if other people really like them: I wonder what it was about her upbringing that made her so insecure. He still feels insecure about his …

Nov 26, 2016 · How about self-hatred or self-loathing?. Wikipedia:. Self-hatred (also called self-loathing) refers to an extreme dislike or hatred of oneself, or being angry at or even prejudiced against oneself.

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From my experience, it seems that although unstable is more commonly used, instable is often preferred in engineering and scientific contexts, e.g. "aircraft instability", "instable algorithm". Are

While this is likely true of many image/self-conscious people, there are a large group of insecure people who aren't image/self-conscious. – Lamar Latrell Commented Oct 10, 2015 at 4:04

Feb 28, 2018 · According to Longman’s Dictionary of Common Errors: Use: There are (several/many etc) advantages to (doing/having) sth “to” is a preposition here and all prepositions are followed by Gerunds (doing/going/being etc) For example: “There are advantages to working in a supermarket.” “There are clear advantages to such an approach.” “Are there any …

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Nov 12, 2023 · Another related term is mooch or moocher, describing someone who constantly takes without giving in return.It's not usually used in the context of a formal bill or invoice, but generally describes a lack of reciprocity and taking advantage of others' generosity.

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